Boy Scout Troop 993, Alexandria VA

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Welcome to Troop 993's website! Troop 993 was chartered in 1958 by the Wesley United Methodist Church and has been proudly serving the community for over 50 years! The troop meets every Monday night at 7:30 p.m. at Wesley United Methodist Church, located at 8412 Richmond Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22309. Troop 993 subscribes to the three aims of Scouting: Teaching boys values, citizenship and physical fitness. Additionally, the troop actively provides service to the community. We strongly adhere to the boy-run, boy-led troop philosophy, with adult leaders acting as mentors and advisors. If you are interested in finding out more about our troop, please email the Committee Chair, Tom Cross @ tcc82ag@aol.com.

Monday's Meeting Nov 24 - Drugs and Alcohol Awareness

Posted on Nov 23 2025 - 12:02am

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Monday's meeting will cover the Drugs and Alcohol advancement requirements.

Wesley family movie night - Dec 13. All are welcome to attend

Posted on Nov 23 2025 - 12:02am

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Join the WUMC community on Dec 13th for a movie and more! More information is available on our Troop calendar.

Troop Campout - Dec 5-7

Posted on Nov 19 2025 - 11:11am

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Please sign up online if you are attending the December Troop campout at Prince William Forest, and don't forget to fill out the Permission Slip: https://forms.gle/sLsJDp9TFESHuDs57. This is a great cool/cold weather campout to build skills and camping knowledge, sign off rank requirements, earn awards, eat great food and catch up with friends around the campfire.

993 Facebook Page

Posted on Nov 7 2025 - 10:27am

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If you are on Facebook, search for BSA Troop 993 - Alexandria, VA and join the private group. It is a way to share/store pictures. If you have any questions, contact Tom Cross at tcc82ag@aol.com.

Requesting Boards of Review and Scoutmaster Conferences

Posted on Nov 7 2025 - 10:26am

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Troop 993 Scouts,

To request a Board of Review or a Scoutmaster Conference at an upcoming Troop Meeting, please email gstevenson@gmail.com (and CC Mr. Rusten at mwrusten@hotmail.com and a parent/guardian) to make the request. Be sure to say which rank you are working on and the date on which you would like the Board or Conference. Parents - please allow (or assist) your scout to make these arrangements, vice you making the arrangements, so they get the opportunity.

Money Badger Parent Signal Group

Posted on Aug 8 2025 - 2:59pm

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We have set up a Signal group chat for Money Badger parents. This is to help make sure all of our Patrol families are up to date with what is going on with the Troop and can discuss Patrol related items - such as who is going on an upcoming campout, etc. Please join, and let me know if you have any questions! Click here to request to join the Signal group!